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Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 17:54:51 -0500
To: vischne AT ibm DOT net (root), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Michael Matczynski <michaelm AT dataplusnet DOT com>
Subject: Re: problem with readkey()
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You need to use key[KEY_A] for that.  It returns a reference to a
character, not the actual character itself.


At 04:50 AM 10/17/97 GMT, you wrote:
>In article <01bcda6c$d9e94d80$0200a8c0 AT ingo>, ruhnke AT owl-online DOT de says...
>>
>>I got here some simple code which dosen't run as I expect it to work:
>>
>>#include <stdio.h>
>>#include <allegro.h>
>>
>>void main()
>>{
>> allegro_init();
>> install_keyboard();
>>
>> if (readkey() == 'a') {
>>   printf ("a was pressed");
>> } else {
>>   printf ("a wasn't pressed");
>> }
>>}
>
>
>How about `if ((unsigned char)readkey() == 'a') {'
>
>
>


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